Browsing Department of Crop Sciences by Author "JK, Mwololo"

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Evaluation of traits of resistance to postharvest insect pests in tropical maize

JK, Mwololo; S, Mugo; T, Tefera; SW, Munyiri (International Journal of Agriculture and Crop Sciences, 2013)

The maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais (Motschulsky) is among the most grain damaging insect in sub-saharan Africa. The objective of the study was to determine differences in traits associated with resistance to the maize ...
Utilization of proteins and nucleic acids in the study of gene function: a comparative review

JK, Mwololo; HG, Karaya; JK, Munyua; PW, Muturi; SW, Munyiri (Journal of Applied Biosciences, 2010-06-09)

Proteomics is one of the fastest growing areas in areas of research, largely because the global-scale analysis of proteins is expected to yield more direct understanding of function and regulation than analysis of genes. ...